It’s go-time, people. Prepare to absorb the newest tech and investing traits, obtain actionable suggestions and recommendation and see the longer term trajectory of software-as-a-service. TC Sessions: SaaS 2021 kicks off at the moment, and whereas SaaS has been round for fairly a while, its continued momentum is plain and the ecosystem surrounding it simply retains…getting…larger.
Final-minute resolution makers: No judgement right here. Merely buy your pass on the digital door and be part of this world occasion.
Now we have fairly the speaker lineup that includes the main names throughout the trade — from big-name tech firms and up-and-coming startups — which are pushing the boundaries of SaaS. They’re able to share their expertise to assist startup founders, builders and traders transfer their enterprise ahead.
Our packed agenda options 25 stellar shows and breakout partner sessions, and we’ll level out just a few highlights beneath. Your go contains video-on-demand, which implies you may entry any classes you missed as soon as the occasion ends. No FOMO!
First off, don’t miss this pack of innovative early-stage startups exhibiting on the present. Go to their digital cubicles and begin a dialog or request a product demo. What’s extra, exhibiting founders will participate within the Startup Pitch Suggestions Session. Tune in to look at them pitch to, and obtain suggestions from, TC employees. You may decide up just a few methods to enhance your individual pitch.
SaaS Safety, Right now and Tomorrow: Enterprises face a continuing stream of threats, from nation states to cybercriminals and company insiders. After a yr the place billions labored from house and the cloud reigned supreme, startups and firms alike can’t afford to remain off the safety pulse. Safety specialists Edna Conway (Microsoft), Wendy Nather (Cisco Safe) and Olivia Rose (Amplitude) talk about what SaaS startups must find out about safety now, and sooner or later.
Automation’s Second Is Now: One factor we realized throughout the pandemic is the significance of automation, and that’s solely more likely to be extra pronounced as we transfer ahead. We’ll be speaking to UiPath CEO Daniel Dines, Laela Sturdy, an investor at CapitalG and Dave Wright from ServiceNow about why that is automation’s second.
Was the Pandemic Cloud Productiveness’s Spark: One huge side of SaaS is productiveness apps like Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Drive. We’ll speak with govt Javier Soltero in regards to the position Google Workspace performs within the Google cloud technique.
The Future is Large Open: Many startups at the moment have an open-source part, and it’s no surprise. It builds an viewers and helps drive gross sales. We’ll speak with Abby Kearns from Puppet, Augusto “Aghi” Marietti from Kong and Jason Warner, an investor at Redpoint about why open supply is such a preferred approach to construct a enterprise.
How Microsoft Shifted from on Prem to the Cloud: Jared Spataro has been with Microsoft for over 15 years and he was part of the shift from strictly on prem software program to at least one that’s dominated by the cloud. Right now he runs one of the profitable SaaS merchandise on the market, and we’ll speak to him about how Microsoft made that shift and what it’s meant to the corporate.
We’ve barely scratched the floor of what’s occurring at the moment at TC Sessions: SaaS 2021. Try full the agenda (occasions will robotically mirror your time zone), plan your day accordingly, and prepare to take a deep dive into SaaS alternative.
